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FINDING QUIET MOMENTS IN THE CHAOS

Inspiring moms of babies and toddlers to instill a love of reading from an early age.

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Sep 21, 202014 min read

Preparing for Playing Preschool with Busy Toddler: Skill Building for Tabies and Twos

I remember when my child had the mobility of a toddler but the attention span of a gnat thinking "what I am supposed to DO with him?"

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Apr 28, 20202 min read

Toddler Baking: Dump Cake

My husband's birthday falls in the middle of a pandemic, but I still wanted to do something special, so my toddler and I baked him a cake!

Apr 4, 20209 min read

A Librarian's List of Free Online Resources

Albert Einstein said “The only thing that you absolutely have to know is the location of the library.” Or in this case, a librarian.

Mar 26, 20206 min read

Mom to Mom: Doing the Most Good

Spending your stimulus check: We need to be strategic about where we are investing our dollars, and it needs to start much closer to home.

Mar 15, 20205 min read

5 Tips to Making the Most of Social Distancing

Coronavirus can help us evaluate what really matters. There are worse things than being forced to spend time with the ones we love.

Jan 21, 20206 min read

Raising Readers: It's Never Too Late to Start

Obviously, we should be reading to children. At least, I thought it was that simple, but then my second child was born.

Jan 19, 20202 min read

A Day in the Life of Raising a Reader

A day in the life of raising a reader. Necessity is the mother of invention.

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